Dr. Aurélia Mouzet received a Ph.D. in Francophone Studies from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Western Paris. Her research focuses on the intersection of myths, religion, and politics in literature, theatre, and cinema of the Black Atlantic. She is affiliated with the University of Western Paris research institute “Littérature et poétique comparée”. Dr. Mouzet is revising her dissertation into a monograph that investigates the figure of Moses as a Transatlantic Black Prophet in literatures and cultures of the black Atlantic.